Antitrust Legislation
/ˈæn.trʌst ˌlɛdʒ.ɪsˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Law enacted to prevent monopolies and promote competition in the marketplace.
The government passed new antitrust legislation to curb corporate monopolies.
Forms
- antitrust legislation
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Commentary
Typically refers to laws restricting anti-competitive practices; often used interchangeably with competition law in U.S. context.
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